Obverse: Laureate head of Saturn left, harpa and
ROMA behind
Reverse: Venus in biga right, holding staff, Cupid
flies above, holding wreath, V below horses’
forelegs and pellet on ground below belly, L.
MEMMI / GAL in exergue (M and E in ligature)
Some areas of toning on obverse. That Venus
was the tutelary deity of the Memmia gens
explains the presence of this goddess and her
son on the reverse of the coin.
Crawford 313/1c. RSC Memmia 2a.